OLD TESTAMENT

Joel 3:14

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Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.

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Verse 14. Nations. Hebrew hamonim, “multitudes.” Bible.—This alludes to the place Amona, where God was buried. Ezekiel 30:15. 18. Calmet.—Septuagint “sounds have been heard in the vale of justice,” where sentence has been pronounced and executed. Bible.—The repetition of peoples and destruction, shews the crowds ( Bible.) which shall be judged and cut in pieces like fuel for the fire. Psalms 128:4. Worthington.

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